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WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1990

HE ALSO REJECTED CLAIMS THAT NO PRIOR WARNING WAS GIVEN TO THE

WHITEHEAD POPULATION.

"THE POLICE MADE THEIR PURPOSE PLAIN AS THE OPERATION BEGAN;

BE THE VIOLENT RESISTANCE OF SOME VBP CANNOT

JUSTIFIED BY CLAIMING THAT THEY MISUNDERSTOOD THE NATURE OF THE POLICE OPERATION."

ONCE

INFORMED OF

THE OPERATION

THE

MR ASPREY ALSO SAID THAT UNHCR OFFICERS WERE NATURE OF THE OPERATION AT THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY BEGAN.

"THEY WERE GIVEN FULL AND

UNRESTRICTED

SEARCH, HE SAID.

ACCESS

DURING

THE

"IN MOST INSTANCES, WE AIM TO PROVIDE UNHCR WITH PRIOR

CONTINUE TO NOTIFICATION OF SEARCHES AND THIS WILL

BE THE GENERAL THAT PRIOR PRACTICE. HOWEVER, IN THIS PARTICULAR CASE IT WAS DECIDED NOTIFICATION WOULD NOT HAVE FACILITATED A SAFE AND SUCCESSFUL SEARCH.

MR ASPREY EXPLAINED THAT THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE SEARCH

TO FIND AND REMOVE DANGEROUS WEAPONS.

"THE FACT THAT MORE THAN 2,500 DANGEROUS WEAPONS FROM THE CAMP IS AMPLE JUSTIFICATION FOR THE OPERATION,

"IT TOOK PLACE AGAINST A BACKGROUND MEMBERS OF OTHER BOAT PEOPLE AT THE CENTRE,

SERVICES STAFF, OFFENSIVE WEAPONS.

ARMED

ESCAPES AND

WAS

"T

WERE REMOVED HE SAID.

OF INTIMIDATION BY

ON CORRECTIONAL ASSAULTS THE WIDESPREAD POSSESSION

"THESE ARE SERIOUS OFFENCES WHICH CANNOT BE IGNORED. KONG GOVERNMENT IS DETERMINED TO MAINTAIN THE RULE OF LAW INTENDED TO DETENTION CENTRES, AND THE MAY 4 SEARCH WAS THAT."

GANG

OF

THE HONG INSIDE THE DO EXACTLY

MR ASPREY SAID THE PROGRAMME OF SEARCHES AT WHITEHEAD OTHER DETENTION CENTRES WOULD CONTINUE.

THOSE COMMITTING "WEAPONS WILL BE REMOVED AND EITHER BE CHARGED OR REMOVED TO ANOTHER CENTRE," HE SAID.

AND THE

OFFENCES WILL

THE SCOPE "AT THE SAME TIME, WE MUST WORK TOGETHER TO IMPROVE

PEOPLE AND ΤΟ IMPROVE THE AND QUALITY OF THE SERVICES TO THE BOAT REPRESENTATIONAL ARRANGEMENTS."

WAS ALREADY WELL MR ASPREY SAID THIS WORK

IMPROVEMENTS WOULD ONLY BE POINTED OUT THAT BACKGROUND OF LAW AND ORDER IN THE CENTRE.

UNDERWAY BUT HE EFFECTIVE AGAINST A

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